New York City skyline — home of IAOTP

IAOTP

International Association of Top Professionals

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) is a selective New York–based networking organization that recognizes accomplished professionals through awards, media exposure, branding platforms, networking events, and an annual awards gala.

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What is IAOTP

A selective association for top professionals.

The International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) is a boutique, invitation-oriented networking organization headquartered in New York. Through nomination and committee review, IAOTP recognizes individuals who demonstrate excellence, leadership, and industry impact — then amplifies their visibility via awards, press, destination billboards, T.I.P. Magazine and Radio, networking events, and an annual awards gala. The official member and award roster lives in the Members Directory.

Global exposure

Seen where the world is looking.

From the Nasdaq Billboard in Times Square to the Vegas Strip and the Nashville Sign — IAOTP puts honorees in front of millions.

  • Mainstream press: FOX · ABC · CBS · NBC · CW
  • Iconic destination billboards
  • T.I.P. Magazine & T.I.P. Radio
  • Custom video, websites & SEO
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Times Square · Nasdaq · Chief Gene Saunders

Invitation only

Not a membership anyone can join.

You have to be asked by the President or nominated by a distinguished honorary member — after a vigorous vetting process and brief interview.

01

Professional Recognition

Selective annual awards and distinctions personalized to each honoree’s profession, accomplishments, and journey — from Top Professional of the Year to Lifetime Achievement and Hall of Fame inductions.

02

International Media Exposure

Press releases across major outlets, Times Square and destination billboards, video biographies, T.I.P. Magazine features, T.I.P. Radio interviews, and digital campaigns built for lasting authority.

03

Global Networking

Red-carpet galas, summer soirées, private receptions, and quarterly gatherings that turn introductions into lifelong collaborations across industries and continents.

04

Personalized Branding

A boutique team of publishers, PR strategists, designers, writers, and producers crafting biographies, websites, billboards, commemorative books, and legacy materials.

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Next on the calendar

Red carpet nights at the world’s finest hotels.

Saturday, December 12, 2026

Annual Awards Gala 2026

The Plaza Hotel · New York City

Boutique services

A professional concierge for your brand.

Custom Press Releases

Professionally written and distributed across FOX, ABC, CBS, NBC, CW, KTLA, The Times, and more.

Iconic Billboards

Feature placements on the Nasdaq Billboard in Times Square, Planet Hollywood on the Vegas Strip, and the Nashville Sign.

T.I.P. Magazine

Editorial profiles and cover opportunities distributed to thousands of professionals worldwide.

T.I.P. Radio

Syndicated podcast interviews hosted by former Miss Universe Michelle McLean.

Video & Commercials

Custom online videos, documentary-style biographies, and commercial productions.

Websites & SEO

Custom site design and search optimization that elevates your digital presence and discoverability.

Steph Coulson IAOTP billboard on the Las Vegas Strip

Member voices

When I was nominated as Top Interior Designer of the Year I was stunned. Getting together with like-minded professionals and having a new family to connect with has been an honor I don't take lightly. One of the best business decisions I've made has been accepting this award.

Lori Miller — LGC Interior Design

More testimonials →

Family of brands

Also from the IAOTP umbrella.

Sister organizations that share our commitment to selective recognition, elevated experiences, and lasting brand presence.

International Association of Top Businesses

IAOTB

Recognizing the world’s finest businesses.

A selective global network that handpicks prestigious businesses across industries — then elevates them through press, billboards, branding, and red-carpet experiences.

Visit iaotb.com
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Bombshell Boss Babes

A luxe network for women who lead.

An elite social networking club for high-powered women — exclusive events, VIP retreats, PR exposure, and a sisterhood built on confidence and connection.

Visit bombshellbossbabes.com

Invitation only

Ready to be considered?

IAOTP membership is by nomination or invitation only. Submit your consideration form and our selection committee will review your professional history.

Or call (212) 634-4427